About the Webinar

The Data Modelling webinar series is a sequence of two live sessions designed for professionals interested in mastering data modelling concepts and techniques. These webinars form a comprehensive course that will provide a deep understanding of data modelling, including creating and utilizing data models within ActivityInfo using Miro, and adopting best practices for effective data modelling.

The series is addressed to entry to intermediate level professionals, and it is highly recommended to attend or watch the recordings of both sessions in consecutive order to fully benefit from the course.

About this session

In this session, we revisit the foundational concepts of data modelling and provide practical insights into creating and using data models within ActivityInfo, leveraging the Miro platform.

We will also discuss best practices to ensure the effectiveness and reliability of your data models by considering a checklist for Identifying datasets/data flows and understanding objectives of your data model.

In summary, we explore:

Creating and Using Data Models in ActivityInfo Using Miro:

• Checklist for Identifying datasets/data flows and understanding objectives of your data model.
• Step-by-step guide on developing data models within ActivityInfo
• Hands-on demonstration using Miro for visualization and management

Best Practices for Effective Data Modelling:

• Strategies for optimizing data models for accuracy and efficiency
• Tips to ensure your data models meet organizational needs
• Real-life examples and case studies from organizations using ActivityInfo

Is this Webinar series for me?

• Are you working in complex information systems or environments where data modeling plays a critical role?
• Are you looking for guidance on best practices for data modelling?
• Do you wish to ask questions about these topics?

Then, join our webinar!

List of sessions

Data modelling series:

1. Fundamentals of data modelling in humanitarian and development contexts (July 10th)
2. Data Modelling in practice (July 24th)

About the Speakers and ActivityInfo

Victoria Manya has a diverse background and extensive expertise in data-driven impact, project evaluation, and organizational learning. She holds a Master’s degree in local development strategies from Erasmus University in the Netherlands and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the African Studies Center at Leiden University. With over ten years of experience, Victoria has collaborated with NGOs, law firms, SaaS companies, tech-enabled startups, higher institutions, and governments across three continents, specializing in research, policy, strategy, knowledge valorization, evaluation, customer education, and learning for development. Her previous roles as a knowledge valorization manager at the INCLUDE platform and as an Organizational Learning Advisor at Sthrive B.V. involved delivering high- quality M&E reports, trainings, ensuring practical knowledge management, and moderating learning platforms, respectively. Today, as a Customer Education Specialist at ActivityInfo, Victoria leverages her experience and understanding of data leverage to assist customers in successfully deploying ActivityInfo.

ActivityInfo is an information management platform perfect for monitoring and evaluation, humanitarian coordination and case management. For more than a decade, the ActivityInfo team has been supporting humanitarian operations and development programmes worldwide catering for emerging needs for data collection and analysis. UN agencies, INGOS and NGOs use the platform to centralize and standardize data collection, display the impact of their activities while maintaining complete control on data access and changes. Originally developed for UNICEF’s emergency program in eastern DRC, ActivityInfo is a service provided by BeDataDriven a company based in The Hague, Netherlands.